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Brooke's Daughter: A NovelBrooke's Daughter: A NovelAn exciting story in which love plays only a secondary part. All who enjoy a first-class story cannot fail to be interested, and the many admirers of Helen Mathers will find a new treasure in this work. Price 30 cents. A...
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The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of Jane AustenThe Complete Project Gutenberg Works of Jane Austen - A Linked Index of all PG Editions of Jane Austen I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV XV XVI XVII XVIII XIX XX XXI XXII XXIII XXIV XXV...
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'Jena' or 'Sedan'?'Jena' or 'Sedan'?The German original of this novel had a larger circulation in the first year of its career than any novel of our days, close upon one quarter of a million copies having been sold. It was praised by some as a superb...
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Stories by American Authors, Volume 3Stories by American Authors, Volume 3There are whispering galleries, where, if the ear is placed in a certain position, it takes in the sound of the lowest whisper from the opposite side of the room. But, to produce this effect, the architecture of the...
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The Mermaid of Druid Lake, and Other StoriesThe Mermaid of Druid Lake, and Other StoriesIf Edwin Horton had not had a sleepless time that hot June night it probably would never have happened. As it was, after tossing and pitching on an uncomfortably warm mattress for several hours, he had dressed...
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The Recipe for DiamondsThe Recipe for Diamonds ... The first shot was just a rib too far back, and though it staggered him, he didn't stop to it. Out tinkled cartridge number one and in went a second, and "cluck" said the breech-block. And then as he...
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Raggio di Dio: RomanzoRaggio di Dio: RomanzoE andando da Chiavari a Lavagna, occorre in poca distanza il fiume nominato dagli antichi Entella, e dai moderni Lavagna; il quale ha la sua origine nel monte Appennino, di qua dalla terra di Torriglia in le confine di Bargagli e...
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JeanJeanUne heure aprs minuit venait de sonner l'glise de Saint-Paul; depuis long-temps le silence rgnait dans les rues devenues dsertes; les habitans du septime arrondissement dormaient, ou du moins taient couchs, ce qui n'est pas absolument synonyme. Le quartier populeux de la rue Saint-Antoine...
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Stories by American Authors, Volume 2Stories by American Authors, Volume 2The country residence of Mr. John Hinckman was a delightful place to me, for many reasons. It was the abode of a genial, though somewhat impulsive, hospitality. It had broad, smooth-shaven lawns and towering oaks and elms; there were...
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The Wishing MoonThe Wishing MoonA little girl sat on the worn front doorsteps of the Randall house. She sat very still and straight, with her short, white skirts fluffed daintily out on both sides, her hands tightly clasped over her thin knees, and her long, silk-stockinged...
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Reihensteinin perillinen: Alkuperäinen saksalainen novelliReihensteinin perillinen: Alkuperäinen saksalainen novelliNuoren tytn poskille levisi slinhymy harmaantuneen pehtoorin ymmrtmttmyydest. Hn heitti ruunit, paksut kiharansa taaksepin ja huusi nuoruutensa elvyydell: "Te olette yks'pinen, Werner. Minulleko enoni olisi pitnyt antaa omaisuuden, vaikka serkullani on yht suuri oikeus siihen? Tiedtte kyll, ett yhtpaljon huolta,...
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Siska van RoosemaelSiska van RoosemaelHet is weinige jaren geleden, dat er in eene der straten omtrent het Groen kerkhof te Antwerpen een oude en befaamde kruidenierswinkel bestond, die, van vader tot zoon overgezet, sedert meer dan driehonderd jaren bekend was om zijne goede waren en geringe...
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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 19The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 19Stevenson and I little knew, when we began our collaboration, that we were afterwards to raise such a hornets nest about our ears. The critics resented such an unequal partnership, and made it impossible...
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The Real Hard SellThe Real Hard SellHe was waiting, near the end of the day, after hours, in the lush, plush waiting roomThe customers ease is the Sales Managers pleaseto see the Old Man. He was fidgety, but not about something. About nothing. He was irritated at...
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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 17The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 17An affair which might be deemed worthy of a note of a few lines in any general history has been here expanded to the size of a volume or large pamphlet. The smallness of...
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If at First You Don't..If at First You Don't..."Well, not exactly," began Clements soothingly. "After all, now, '58 Beta was the first long-lived satellite ever launched, and the first successful shot of the old Vanguard series. People are proud if it. It's a sort of monument to our...
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Frigid FracasFrigid FracasIn any status-hungry culture, the level a man is assigned depends on what people think he isnot on what he is. And that, of course, means that only the deliberately phony has real status! He lowered one eyelid and concentrated on the list...
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CoquetteCoquetteIt was Saturday nighta winter night in which the wind hummed through every draughty crevice between the windows and under the doors and down the chimneys. Outside, in the Hornsey Road, horse-omnibuses rattled by and the shops that were still open at eleven o'clock...
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Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1.The Author of this Work begs gratefully to express his conviction that no small share of any success which it may have met with, is attributable to the circumstance of its having had the advantage of an introduction to the...
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Benno StehkragenBenno Stehkragen[10]Einige Tage spter brachte mir unser vortrefflicher Leutnant Lindenberger etliche Gegenstnde ins Feldlazarett, die in unserem zusammengeschossenen Unterstand gefunden und als mein Eigentum erkannt worden waren. Darunter auch ein Manuskript, durch das mitten hindurch ein Granatsplitter geflogen war. Man darf sich da freilich...
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